VEB MZ ETZ 125 User manual

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Dear friend of MZ,

these Operating Instructions are intended for you as a help to ensure that your motor-cycle will always be your reliable companion. Due to our

experiences gathered in many years of motor cycle construction, the ETZ machine is a sturdy, highly efficient, reliable ehicle that requires but little

maintenance. In order that this will remain so for e er, we ask you to obser e the following information regarding care and treatment of your motor-

cycle.

"Bon oyage"!

VEB Motorradwerk Zschopau

Betrieb des IFA-Kombinates Zweiradfahr euge

Table of Contents

1. Technical Data

1.1. Engine and Power Transmission

1.2. Carburetter

1.3. Cycle Parts

1.4. Electrical Equipment

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1.5. Masses

1.6. Capacities

1.7. Road Performances

2. Fuel, Lubricants etc.

3. Operation

3.1. Controls

3.2. Starting and Dri ing

3.3. Information for Running-in

4. Maintenance

4.1. General Instructions

4.2. Maintenance Chart

4.3. Lubrication Points

4.4. Gearbox Lubrication

4.5. Clutch and Brakes

4.6. Fuel Feed, Carburetter, Induction System

4.7. Wheels and Tyres

4.8. Rear Wheel Dri e

4.9. Electrical Equipment

4.10. Information about Winter Operation

5. Faults and Their Remedies

6. After-sales Service

7. For Making the Motor-cycles Complete

8. Fresh-oil Dosing Device

Wiring diagram (fold-out plate)

1. Technical Data

1.1. Engine and Power Transmission

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ETZ 125 ETZ 150 ETZ 150

Type of engine EM 125 EM 150.2 EM 150

Cycle two-stroke reser e sca enging

Output 7.5 kW at 6,000 rpm 9 kW at 6,000 rpm 10.5 kW at 6,500 rpm

Maximum torque 12.3 Nm at 5,500 rpm 15 Nm at 5,500 rpm 15.8 Nm at 6,200 rpm

Lubrication petroil lubrication 50:1

Gearbox

Number of speeds 5 5 5

Idling tell-tale light yellow tell-tale lamp - only for de luxe model

Power transmission to rear wheel

Roller chain 0,8 B-1-128 TGL 11796 (12.7 x 7.75 x 128)

Transmission gearbox - rear wheel 3.2

(15:48 teeth)

3.0

(16:48 teeth)

3.2

(15:48 teeth)

1.2. Carburetter

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Type 22 N 2-2 24 N 2-2 24 N 2-2

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Suction pipe diameter 22 mm 24 mm 24 mm

Main jet 100 120 120

Needle jet 70 2) 70 2) 70 2)

Partial load needle 2,5 A 513 2,5 A 513 2,5 A 513

Partial load needle position

from top 3 1) (2 after running-in) 3 1) (2 after running-in) 3 1) (2 after running-in)

Starting jet 70 70 70

Idling jet 40 40 40

Idle air adjusting screw for about 1.5 re olutions open, but adjustment of the maximum concentration of CO in exhaust gas to 2.5 to 3.5 per cent

by olume at 1,200 rpm

1) Pay attention to the sparking-plug appearance!

The lower plate of the needle holder counts!

2) with 2 compensator tack-type jets 60

1.3. Cycle Parts

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Springing

front telescopic fork with hydraulic damping, spring deflection 185 mm

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rear suspension units with hydraulic damping, spring deflection 105 mm, spring pre-load and setting angle adjustable

Wheels wire spokes

Rims

front 1.60 x 18 1.60 x 18 1.60 x 18

rear 1.85Bx16 1.85Bx16 1.85Bx16

Tyres

front 2.75 x 18 2.75 x 18 2.75 x 18

rear 3.25 x 16 3.25 x 16 3.25 x 16

Tyre inflation pressure (gauge pressure)

Solo

front 150 kPa (1.5 kp/cm)

rear 190 kPa (1.9 kp/cm)

with permissible total mass

front 150 kPa (1.5 kp/cm)

rear 270 kPa (2.7 kp/cm)

Brakes

front Simplex internal expanding shoe brake or

hydraulically actuated disk brake

rear Simplex internal expanding shoe brake

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1.4. Electrical Equipment

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Rated oltage 12 V 12 V 12 V

Ignition 2.5 +0.5 mm (22°45' to 23°45') before top dead centre,

Ignition timing in ariable

battery ignition

Contact-breaker gap 0.3 +0.1 mm (closing angle 132° + 5° in idling)

Sparking-plug Isolator ZM 14-260 or comparable foreign types (multi range plugs)

Electrode gap 0.6 mm 0.6 mm 0.6 mm

Three-phase current dynamo three-phase current 14 V, 15 A with rectifier and regulator

Battery 12 V, 5.5 Ah 12 V, 5.5 Ah 12 V, 5.5 Ah

Electric bulbs

headlamp 12 V, 45/40 W, TGL 11413, or H 4, passing beam asymmetric

parking light 12 V, 4 W, cap BA 9 s, TGL 10833

tail light 12 V, 5 W, cap BA 15 s

stop light 12 V, 21 W, cap BA 15 s

flashing light 12 V, 21 W, cap BA 15 s

control lamps and instrument lighting 12 V, 2 W, cap BA 7 s, TGL 10833

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Fuses

main fuse 2 x fuse link A 16 TGL 11135 (16 A)

flashing-light direction indicator system fuse link A 4 TGL 11135 (4 A)

dynamo excitation fuse link T 2 A (miniature fuse 2 A)

1.5. Masses

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Empty mass (with fuel and tools)

118 kg 1)

120 kg 2)118 kg 1)

120 kg 2)

118 kg 1)

120 kg 2)

Permissible total mass 290 kg 290 kg 290 kg

1) Variant with drum brake

2) Variant with disk brake

1.6. Capacities

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ETZ 125 ETZ 150 ETZ 150

Fuel tank 13 l 13 l 13 l

including reser e of 1.5 l 1.5 l 1.5 l

Gear oil 0.5 l 0.5 l 0.5 l

1.7. Road Performances

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Maximum speed 100 km/h 105 km/h 110 km/h

depending an load, atmospheric conditions and sitting position

Fuel consumption 2.3 to 3.5 l/100 km 2.4 to 3.6 l/100 km 2.6 to 4.0 l/100 km

2. Fuel, Lubricants etc.

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Engine

Petrol ha ing an octane rating of 88 (ROZ) which is mixed with two-stroke engine oil in the ratio of 50:1.

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Example: 10 l fuel to be mixed with 0.2 l of two-stroke engine oil.

Gearbox

Gear oil SAE 80 or non-additi e type of engine oil SAE 40 for summer and winter. In the GDR, oil of grade GL 100 is used.

Cycle parts

Gear oil SAE 80 and antifriction bearing grease.

Electrical equipment

For a new battery use accumulator sulphuric acid ha ing a density of 1.28 g/cm3 (in the tropics 1.23 g/cm3) at 25 °C. For topping up the battery, only

use distilled water. Use grease battery terminals for protection against corrosion of the battery connections.

Use hypoid oil (gear oil of a high degree of iscosity) for the contact-breaker lubricating felt pad.

3. Operation

3.1. Controls

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Figs. 1 to 9 show all control elements required for operating the motor-cycle and their functions. Please, familiarise yourself with them throughly before

the first start.

Fig. 1. Controls of the motor-cycle